LASC Upgrades Latest Face Mask Order
October 14, 2020 – The LASC has issued a revised mandatory face mask order that prohibits the use of face masks with valves in all Los Angeles County courthouses.
LASC Prioritizes ‘Speedy’ Criminal Trials
October 12, 2010 – The LASC will give priority to criminal and other selected trials that were previously continued under a judicial emergency order.
Bench Elects Jessner Asst. Presiding Judge
October 12, 2010 – Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Samantha P. Jessner has been elected Assistant Presiding Judge for the 2021-22 term beginning January 1, 2021.
2021 Appellate Court Hearing Dates Set
September 29, 2020 – A new calendar of dates has been released for appellate hearings scheduled next year in the LASC’s Appellate Division.
Mandatory Efiling for Non-Adoption Documents
September 29, 2020 – Effective October 5, 2020, the Los Angeles Superior Court will implement mandatory efiling for all non-adoption documents
Judge Eric C. Taylor Named to Head LASC
The Hon. Eric C. Taylor is preparing to begin his two-year term as Presiding Judge of the Los Angeles Superior Court by setting several top priority goals.
SFVBA Elects New Officers, Board Members
September 21, 2020 – The SFVBA membership has elected a new team of Officers and Trustees who will lead the 94 year-old Bar through the coming year.
Applications for Bankruptcy Judgeships Sought
September 16, 2020 – The Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is soliciting applications from highly qualified candidates for two Bankruptcy Judgeships for the Central District of California.
SFVBA ‘Virtual Gala’ Planned for October 1
September 14, 2020 – Be part of launching the SFVBA’s new year of service. Plan on attending the SFVBA’s Virtual Installation Gala on October 1.
LASC To Tackle Criminal Backlog, Resume Criminal Jury Trials
September 14, 2020 – The Court is prioritizing the resumption of criminal jury trials by implementing many significant changes to the jury process.